Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 22.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Saint Lucia, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Saint Lucia stood at 22.0%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Saint Lucia peaked at 22.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1990.
That places Saint Lucia 71st out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.2% | — |
| 1991 | 6.4% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 6.7% | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 7.0% | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 7.4% | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 7.8% | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 8.3% | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 8.9% | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 9.5% | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 10.1% | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 10.8% | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 11.6% | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 12.4% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 13.2% | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 14.1% | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 15.0% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 15.9% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 16.7% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 17.4% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 19.4% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 19.9% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 20.4% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 20.8% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 21.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 6.2% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 10.8% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 18.8% | 22.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 68 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 22.5% compare
- 69 Bahamas 22.4% compare
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 22.3% compare
- 71 Cambodia 22.0% compare
- 73 Peru 21.7% compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 21.6% compare
More health data for Saint Lucia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5338 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,807 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0259 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Saint Lucia?
- Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Saint Lucia was 22.0% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 71st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )among adults aged 30-79, age-standardized (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).